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1973 was a common year starting on Monday .
Events
January
February
March
April
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November
November 1 - Watergate Scandal : Leon Jaworski is appointed as the new Watergate Special Prosecutor.
November 1 - Fortean Times (a monthly magazine of news, reviews and research on strange phenomena and experiences, curiosities, prodigies and portents) founded to continue the work of Charles Fort .1 2
November 3 - Mariner program : NASA launches the Mariner 10 toward Mercury (on March 29 , 1974 it became the first space probe to reach that planet).
November 7 - The U.S. Congress overrides President Richard M. Nixon 's veto of the War Powers Resolution , which limits presidential power to wage war without congressional approval.
November 11 - Egypt and Israel sign a United States ponsored cease-fire accord.
November 14 - In the United Kingdom , Princess Anne marries a commoner, Captain Mark Phillips , in Westminster Abbey (they divorced in 1992).
November 16 - Skylab program : NASA launches Skylab 4 with a crew of three astronauts from Cape Canaveral, Florida for an 84-day mission.
November 16 - US President Richard Nixon signs the Trans-Alaska Pipeline Authorization Act into law, authorizing the construction of the Alaska Pipeline .
November 17 - Watergate scandal : In Orlando, Florida , US President Richard Nixon tells 400 Associated Press managing ors "I am not a crook."
November 17 - Student uprising against the military regime in Athens , Greece .
November 25 - Greek Dictator George Papadopoulos is ousted in military coup led by Lieutenant General Phaidon Gizikis.
November 27 - The United States Senate votes 92 to 3 to confirm Gerald Ford as Vice President of the United States (on December 6 , the House confirmed him 387 to 35).
December
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Fictional events
Births
January
January 1 - Danny Lloyd , American actor
January 8 - Sean Paul , Jamaican singer
January 11 - Rahul Dravid , Indian cricketer
January 13 - Nikolai Khabibulin , Russian hockey player
January 14 - Giancarlo Fisichella , Italian race car driver
January 15 - Tomás Galásek , Czech football player
January 17 - Cuauhtémoc Blanco , Mexican football player
January 18 - Crispian Mills , British musician (The Jeevas and Kula Shaker )
January 19 - Karen Lancaume , French actress (d. 2005 )
January 29 - Jason Schmidt , baseball player
February
February 4 - Oscar De La Hoya , American boxer
February 11 - Varg Vikernes , Norwegian musician (Burzum )
February 14 - Steve McNair , American football player
February 16 - Cathy Freeman , Australian athlete
February 17 - Amy Van Dyken , American swimmer
February 22 - Shota Arveladze , Georgian football player
February 24 - Jordan Jovtchev , Bulgarian gymnast
February 26 - Marshall Faulk , American football player
February 26 - Jenny Thompson , American swimmer
February 28 - Eric Lindros , Canadian hockey player
March
April
May
June
June 1 - Fred Deburghgraeve , Belgian swimmer
June 1 - Heidi Klum , German model
June 1 - Derek Lowe , baseball player
June 8 - Lexa Doig , Canadian actress
June 9 - Tedy Bruschi , American football player
June 9 - Iain Lee , British comedian and radio and television presenter
June 10 - Faith Evans , American singer
June 12 - Darryl White , Australian footballer
June 13 - Sam Adams , American football player
June 22 - Carson Daly , American talk show host
June 26 - Gretchen Wilson , American singer
June 28 - Adrian Annus , Hungarian athlete
June 30 - Chan Ho Park , Korean Major League Baseball player
July
July 4 - Gackt , Japanese singer
July 9 - Kelly Holcomb , American football player
July 11 - Konstantinos Kenteris , Greek athlete
July 15 - John Dolmayan , Lebanese-born drummer (System of a Down )
July 17 - Eric Moulds , American football player
July 20 - Peter Forsberg , Swedish hockey player
July 20 - Haakon Magnus, Crown Prince of Norway
July 23 - Nomar Garciaparra , baseball star
July 23 - Fran Healy , English singer (Travis )
July 23 - Monica Lewinsky , White House intern
July 26 - Kate Beckinsale , English actress
August
September
October
November
December
Deaths
January-April
January 22 - Lyndon Johnson , President of the United States (b. 1908 )
January 23 - Kid Ory , American musician (b. 1886 )
January 24 - J. Carrol Naish , American actor (b. 1897 )
January 26 - Edward G. Robinson , American actor (b. 1893 )
January 31 - Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch , Norwegian economist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895 )
February 11 - Hans D Jensen , German physicist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1907 )
February 15 - Wally Cox , American actor (b. 1924 )
February 19 - Joseph Szigeti , Hungarian violinist (b. 1892 )
March 6 - Pearl S. Buck , American writer, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1892 )
March 8 - Ron Pigpen McKernan , American musician (Grateful Dead ) (b. 1945 )
March 14 - Rafael Godoy , Colombian composer (b. 1907 )
March 14 - Chic Young , American cartoonist (b. 1901 )
March 26 - Noel Coward , English composer and playwright (b. 1899 )
April 8 - Pablo Picasso , Spanish artist (b. 1881 )
April 16 - Istvan Kertesz , Hungarian conductor (b. 1929 )
April 19 - Hans Kelsen , Austrian-born legal theorist (b. 1881 )
April 21 - Arthur Fadden , thirteenth Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1894 )
April 26 - Irene Ryan , American actress (b. 1902 )
May-August
May 2 - Alan Carney , American actor and comedian (b. 1909 )
May 11 - Lex Barker , American actor (b. 1919 )
May 14 - Jean Gebser , German author, linguist, and poet (b. 1905 )
May 18 - Jeannette Rankin , first U.S. Congresswoman (b. 1880 )
June 18 - Roger Delgado , English actor (b. 1918 )
July 6 - Otto Klemperer , German-born conductor (b. 1885 )
July 7 - Veronica Lake , American actress (b. 1922 )
July 8 - Wilfred Rhodes , English cricketer (b. 1877 )
July 20 - Bruce Lee , American martial artist and actor (b. 1940 )
July 29 - Roger Williamson , British race car driver (b. 1948 )
August 1 - Gian Francesco Malipiero , Italian composer (b. 1882 )
August 11 - Karl Ziegler , German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1898 )
August 17 - Conrad Aiken , American writer (b. 1889 )
August 17 - Jean Barraqué , French composer (b. 1928 )
September-December
September 2 - J. R. R. Tolkien , British writer (b. 1892 )
September 11 - Salvador Allende , President of Chile (b. 1908 )
September 19 - Gram Parsons , American musician (b. 1946 )
September 23 - Pablo Neruda , Chilean poet, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1904 )
September 29 - W. H. Auden , English poet (b. 1907 )
October 2 - Paavo Nurmi , Finnish runner (b. 1897 )
October 17 - Ingeborg Bachmann , Austrian writer (b. 1926 )
October 22 - Pablo Casals , Catalan cellist and conductor (b. 1876 )
November 11 - David "Stringbean" Akeman , American banjo player (b. 1915 )
November 11 - Artturi Ilmari Virtanen , Finnish chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1895 )
November 27 - Frank Christian , American musician (b. 1887 )
December 1 - David Ben-Gurion , Prime Minister of Israel (b. 1886 )
December 3 - Emile Christian , American musician (b. 1895 )
December 20 - Bobby Darin , American singer (b. 1936 )
December 25 - Gabriel Voisin , French aviation pioneer (b. 1880 )
December 26 - Harold B. Lee , president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (b. 1899 )
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